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Storage specialist Addonics Technologies has announced earlier today the introduction of a new series of RAID enclosures, dubbed the RAID Tower XIII, which can hold up to twenty 3.5-inch hard drives.The series includes five new RAID enclosures featuring pretty much the same specifications outside of the connectivity ... |
3 November 2011
08:34 GMT |
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If you ever felt that your USB 2.0 external storage drive can be faster that it's now, Super Talent offers you the chance of putting this theory to the test as it has released an USB 3.0 enclosure for 2.5-inch drives.In order to take advantage of the improved transfer speeds all you have to do is dismantle your ... |
30 September 2011
08:48 GMT |
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VIA has just announced that its VL701 low-power USB 3.0 to SATA bridge controller has just been certified by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), making it the first company to achieve USB-IF bus-powered certification using a traditional hard disk drive.
This means that manufacturers can now build high-capacity ex... |
12 May 2011
09:34 GMT |
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Although Sanho was quite in a bit of legal trouble with Apple over their HyperMac external battery line, that's not apparently stopping the company from releasing even more products targeting specifically the various products manufactured by the company from Cupertino, California, the latest to make their offici... |
31 January 2011
02:07 GMT |
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Synology has launched quite a large number of storage products over the past couple of months, and now, they're back with yet another interesting offering in the NAS (network-attached storage) segment, namely the DiskStation DS1511+ .The DiskStation provides a reliable solution for the standard NAS roles such as... |
21 December 2010
09:01 GMT |
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OWC (or Other World Computing) has released a large number of storage solutions designed for both Apple and PC systems over time, and now, they're back with yet another cool offering, namely the new Mercury Elite-AL Pro Dual mini bus powered portable hardware RAID storage solution.
Featuring 14 pre-configured... |
17 December 2010
02:11 GMT |
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As some of you will certainly remember, G-Technology released a while ago an ultra-portable storage solution designed specifically to match the design of Apple Mac systems, the G-DRIVE Slim, which was based on Hitachi's ultra-slim HDDs, and now, given the fact that Hitachi has just started shipping the world... |
16 December 2010
15:01 GMT |
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Just about everyone seems to be hopping on the USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB) bandwagon these days, and that's exactly the case with Enermax too, the company rolling out the brand-new Jazzmate series of external enclosures for 2.5-inch SSDs and HDDs, that includes both USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 models.For the time being, Ja... |
30 November 2010
01:24 GMT |
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If we have any true fans of the “Back to Future” series in the audience, then the DeLorean time machine will certainly bring up some nice memories, nice-enough for them to feel really nostalgic and perhaps cough up the cash in order to get themselves a device that, beside being a perfect replica of t... |
24 November 2010
15:11 GMT |
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Without a doubt, Playboy Magazine has managed to influence the history of the 20'th century in a way no other printed magazine managed to, becoming actually a part of modern and contemporary history, and for this reason, Bondi Digital Publishing has decided to come up with a very interesting offering for the mag... |
23 November 2010
05:35 GMT |
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Looks like Verbatim has kept itself pretty busy lately working on new and exciting storage products, which they've decided to finally share with the rest of the world in somewhat of a “mege-release”, that includes several external USB HDDs and Flash drive models.However, in order to keep it simple, w... |
11 November 2010
02:00 GMT |
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Although I am not by any means proud to say so I will be the first one to admit that I most certainly don't back-up my computers as often as I should, however I am pretty sure that my back-up habits would change if I was to own a Clickfree C3 Wireless drive as this contraption sure does take the pain away out of... |
8 November 2010
06:36 GMT |
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If you were somehow wondering what comes next after gaming branded computer peripherals, then Buffalo just answered your question, the company just releasing a new series of Harry Potter external hard drives coming preloaded with six Harry Potter movies for all you wizardry fans out there.Coming thanks to a partnersh... |
2 November 2010
09:31 GMT |
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There's no question that with the advent of SuperSpeed USB 3.0 external storage manufacturers really have what it takes in order to reach impressive transfer speeds, LaCie just announcing they managed to break the 300MB/s barrier with their updated d2 and 2big USB 3.0 external hard drives that are now available ... |
29 October 2010
08:20 GMT |
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Just a year ago USB 3.0 products were really scarce, but today the tides have turned completely and every other day there is another SuperSpeed USB peripheral that tries to come into the spotlight, Edge Tech being the latest company to announce its solutions that range from PC and notebooks adapter to USB 3.0 externa... |
21 October 2010
03:30 GMT |
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External storage solutions are manufactured by a variety of companies and each new device strives to bring something new, whether it is a higher storage capacity, a fresh casing design, faster speeds or better security. Packard Bell, however, went even further with its line of Studio ST external drives. Aiming to ena... |
15 March 2010
04:25 GMT |
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The solid state drive continues to penetrate the market, as new technologies enable storage vendors to deliver better, more affordable solutions. On that note, ioSafe, a company that specializes in disaster proof hardware, has just announced a new addition to its line of Solo external hard drives, with the introducti... |
5 January 2010
04:40 GMT |
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Buffalo Technology, a leading vendor of consumer storage solutions, has just announced that it has begun shipping its USB 3.0-equipped DriveStation HD-HXU3 external hard drives in the USA. The new drives have been designed to deliver the performance of today's latest hard disk drives, combined with the new USB ... |
24 November 2009
03:45 GMT |
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The amount of digital data is increasing everyday, making consumers continuously search for new storage solutions, that can provide enhanced capacities, performance, and reliability, features that are required to store and protect one's digital content. On that note, ioSafe has announced today the availability ... |
13 November 2009
05:26 GMT |
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Lake Forest, California-based Western Digital, one of the world's leading vendors of hard disk drives and the world's leader in external storage solutions, has announced today the launch of a couple of updated external storage solutions, part of the company's My Passport Elite, My Book Elite and My Boo... |
6 October 2009
10:05 GMT |
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Hitachi Global Storage Technologies has recently announced that it has agreed to acquire Fabrik Inc, a supplier of personal and professional storage solutions. With the acquisition, Hitachi has basically consolidated its position in the market for external storage solutions, as it now owns leading storage brands such... |
24 February 2009
05:35 GMT |
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Fujitsu Siemens Computers, a leading European IT infrastructure provider, has announced the introduction of its new NAS Blade meant to fulfill the SMEs' needs for affordable, embedded shared storage in their Blade Server environments. The company's PRIMERGY Network-attached storage (NAS) Blade NX650 has bee... |
11 December 2008
05:02 GMT |
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"Green" electronic products are extremely popular nowadays, since more and more people are becoming aware of the major environmental issues of our planet and actually try to do something about it. And that's exactly the case with the EarthDrive USB flash drive from ATP, a device that really screams "green," star... |
24 November 2008
15:31 GMT |
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It seems that the mainstream size of enterprise-grade hard disk drives is on its move from the current 3.5 inches toward 2.5 inches due to the major power gains the smaller form factor HDDs offer. According to Paul Martin, Western Digital senior director for Worldwide Channel Marketing and Enterprise, a 10,000rpm 2.5... |
24 November 2008
06:06 GMT |
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Up until now, most external storage devices connected to a computer via the ubiquitous USB (Universal Serial Bus) interface. However, given the increasing popularity of eSATA interfaces (due mostly to their capacity of reaching very high data transfer speeds), the Kanguru company has decided that it would be a very g... |
20 November 2008
13:11 GMT |
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Seagate, the leading provider of storage solutions, announced that its new award-winning FreeAgent Go portable hard drive is now available in all the colors of the rainbow, including: think pink, ruby red, solar orange, spring green, forest green, royal blue, sky blue, champagne gold, titanium silver and tuxedo black... |
20 November 2008
02:56 GMT |
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Over the course of 2008, the storage capacities attained by USB flash drives have reached some values nobody even thought possible a few years ago, with 16 and 32 GB becoming mainstream numbers rather than highly expensive oddities. However, most flash drive manufacturers are actually pushing things even further, and... |
20 November 2008
01:54 GMT |
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Over time, the guys over at mimoco have come up with what could be described as the funniest USB flash drives ever, since these portable storage devices are entirely hand-made and have some highly "artistic" form factors. And since Halloween is rapidly approaching, the company has just released an ultra-limited editi... |
24 October 2008
10:31 GMT |
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Lately, flash memory solutions manufacturer Super Talent has made quite a few interesting announcements, related mostly to solid-state drives (SSDs). However, the company's not ignoring its flash drive business, either, and introduced a new series of such devices, dubbed Luxio, which combines a very attractive e... |
23 October 2008
08:41 GMT |
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I don't know what's with A-DATA and its Disney obsession (read financially-lucrative contract), but the company seems keen to cover just about everything there is about the latter's famous animated characters, Mickey Mouse in particular. And by "everything" I do mean just about anything related to the ... |
20 October 2008
10:48 GMT |
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Given just how easy it has become for manufacturers from all around the world to insert flash memory chips in just about everything they might think of (from hamburgers to pieces of wood), it's no wonder that we're faced with an avalanche of weird-looking flash drives, taking every shape and form factor ima... |
13 October 2008
02:38 GMT |
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Ever since the first product from this family arrived in stores, Corsair's Voyager drives have been quite renowned for providing fairly large storage capacities in a very tough and shock-resilient body. And that is also the case with the company's latest product, which packs no less than an amazing 64 GB of... |
1 October 2008
15:51 GMT |
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It would seem that there's some sort of competition between the various manufacturers of USB flash drives for the title of "world's smallest drive", one of the most important contenders for this title being the Super Talent company. Over time, they've come up with several "record-breaking" models, and ... |
14 August 2008
02:39 GMT |
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One of the most important shortcomings of the digital world is that people don't take time to read printed books anymore. While digital libraries are growing larger and larger, the living-room book-shelves accommodate less and less hardback books. Peripheral manufacturer Sarotech found an ingenious way of blendi... |
13 May 2008
09:28 GMT |
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Plextor has just announced an update to its network-attached storage product offering. The two new additions come with a re-engineered unit and interface, and are touted as being the next-generation high performance external storage devices.The Plextor StorX PX-NAS500L comes with a storage capacity of 500GB, while t... |
10 May 2008
06:29 GMT |
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Transcend has just introduced its new StorageJet 35 Ultra hard disk drive enclosure with eSATA connectivity and active cooling. The external storage solution comes in a sleek aluminum case that acts like a huge heatspreader, carrying the residual heat to the exterior.According to the company, the dual eSATA / USB 2.0... |
9 May 2008
10:09 GMT |
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Iomega has introduced a new portable external hard-disk drive that can substitute an entire computer when it comes to watching high-definition content. The new product comes in 500 GB capacities, and allows enthusiasts to easily share and stream multimedia content to high-definition TV sets and home theater systems. ... |
24 April 2008
09:31 GMT |
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Other World Computing has just introduced a new 500 GB portable hard-disk drive model to its Mercury On-The-Go lineup. The new drive spins at 5,400 rotations per minute and sports three connectivity options to maximize compatibility with the host computer, while delivering the highest possible data transfer rate.The ... |
19 April 2008
04:45 GMT |
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Storage specialist Iomega has just introduced its Media Xporter Drive, a portable hard disk drive pitched at the gaming console market. The cross-platform media storage solution is fully compatible with the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles, and allows users to transfer data between the personal computer and the h... |
18 April 2008
05:21 GMT |
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Storage specialist LaCie has announced its latest external storage devices signed by industrial design specialist Neil Poulton. The drive comes with a triple interface including USB 2.0, eSATA, and Firewire 400 in order to maximize compatibility with the host system and ensure smooth data transfer rates.The hard-driv... |
4 April 2008
05:59 GMT |
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Buffalo Technologies has just announced another external hard-disk drive in its DriveStation external storage lineup, called the DriveStation Combo4 TurboUSB. The new storage device can be regarded as an external hard-disk on steroids, given the fact that it connects via four different types of interfaces to maximize... |
4 April 2008
05:04 GMT |
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LaCie has started shipping an increased capacity version of its apocalypse-ready Rugged All-Terrain Hard Disk. The new drive now has four times its initial capacity and allows the user to store up to 32 GB of data in a portable and user-friendly form-factor.The drive is the exclusive creation of the world-renown indu... |
18 February 2008
11:24 GMT |
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Buffalo Technologies announced that the company has no plans of releasing the world's first external storage solution based on NAND flash memory. Called the MiniStation SHD-UHRS, the 100GB device is a solid-state drive enclosed in a polished casing.It seems that the MiniStation SHD-UHRS that was so proudly displ... |
16 February 2008
05:06 GMT |
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Verbatim has just launched a whole new line of 2.5-inch portable hard-drives. The external storage media comes as a free space bonus for the notebook and ultra-mobile PC users. The devices allow the user to scale the storage space according to their needs, by adding 120, 160, 250, or 320GB hard-disk drives.The manufa... |
15 February 2008
11:14 GMT |
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Just as I thought that Buffalo's devices could never get better than they are now, the company has announced yet another product to complete its portable storage offering. The new drive comes with 500GB of space and has arrived earlier than Seagate, Maxtor and Hitachi would have estimated.Buffalo's half-a-t... |
15 February 2008
06:42 GMT |
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The automated teller machines are hardly new on the market, but nobody thought to port their security system to hard drives enclosures. Well, at least, until now, because a Japanese hard-disk enclosure manufacturer has launched a portable hard drive that features a built-in ATM-like keypad.The EZSecu EZ850 is a 2.5-i... |
4 February 2008
12:30 GMT |
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Japanese storage expert Buffalo is one of the few relatively new companies on the market that managed to impress in a short time. The peripherals manufacturer is especially concerned with producing external storage devices, such as portable hard-disk drives, Blu-ray players, USB flash drives. Buffalo was also the fir... |
4 February 2008
10:07 GMT |
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The days when quality devices were enough for worldwide recognition are long gone, or so it seems. There should be a special category for such devices, such as hardware fashion, or fashionable hardware or whatever. We have talked about Pinafarina having designed an external unit for Seagate's USB disk, now it�... |
6 December 2007
06:57 GMT |
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Apricorn has releaser their Aegis Vault portable storage suite. What strikes most is the very name of the product and the manufacturer has managed to make a somehow redundant statement in terms of security when joining Aegis (the Greek equivalent for protection) and the Vault. In some respects, there is no overstatem... |
4 December 2007
10:55 GMT |
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As the amounts of data we work with on a daily basis have seriously increased over the past few years, the same phenomenon has applied to the market demand for external storage solutions with very high capacities. And one of the latest companies to join the 1 TB club is TrekStor, which has finally released its DataSt... |
17 July 2007
05:56 GMT |
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